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Nags Head Town Artwork Collection

5401 S. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 15, Nags Head

(252) 441-5508

To add beauty and culture to its Town Hall building, the Town of Nags Head has purchased more than 100 works of fine art by local artists over the course of many years. The public is welcome to stop by Town Hall during regular business hours to view the artworks. A self-guided tour features creations by the area’s best artists. View paintings, drawings, sculpture, fiber and ceramic art, mixed media and hand-carved woodwork and old and new photographs ranging from a painting of a giant lighthouse to a delicate floral watercolor. The tour is numbered, and a helpful catalog of works and biographies is available at the front desk on the second floor. There is a special emphasis on regional themes varying from the realistic to the abstract.

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